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Clinical Research Evaluating Smoking Cessation With E-Cigarettes and Nicotine Therapy

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
21 Years and older
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Not stated

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Not stated
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

This project will investigate the effects of alternative nicotine products on smoking, weight gain, and related outcomes.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 (i.e., obese) * smoked ≥ 5 cigarettes/day during the past year * 21 or older (due to minimum legal age EC restrictions) * exhaled breath carbon monoxide (CO) level \> 6 ppm at Baseline (BL) (to confirm self-reported smoking) * willing to use EC or NRT for 8 weeks * access to a Bluetooth-enabled smartphone/tablet (to permit remote measurement of CO and other outcome variables) Exclusion Criteria: * received smoking cessation treatment of any kind in the past 30 days (actively quitting smoking), * currently using EC or NRT more than 2 days/week (this may affect responses to study-supplied products) * hospitalized for mental illness in past 30 days * heart-related event (e.g., heart attack, severe angina) in past 30 days * residing with another person currently enrolled in the study * pregnant, nursing, or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months * medical contraindication for study or product use (e.g., allergy to adhesives) * taken prescription weight loss medication in the last 30 days

Study sites (1)

RI